This Week in Cruises: November 14, 2011

Princess Cruises has updated the menu and style of its signature Italian restaurant, Sabatini's. The updates have been distributed across all of the ships that feature the Sabatini's restaurants. The main upgrade to Sabatini's service style is a shift to an a la carte system in place of its previous system, where families ordered only their entrees. Currently, Sabatini's is featured on 13 of Princess Cruises' ships.

Norwegian Cruise Lines'Norwegian Spirit is scheduled to host the Millionaire Maker slot tournament at sea starting Nov. 13, 2011 during a sailing to New Orleans. This is the first time that the tournament, which has persisted for 17 years, will be taking place at sea. The 263 finalists will compete for a $1 million grand prize, with other cash prizes available.